A Bill Murdoch Mystery Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Headland |
2017 |
Buy |
| Class Act |
2018 |
Buy |
| Base Nature |
2018 |
Buy |
Non-Fiction#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Stans By Me |
2019 |
Buy |
Standalone Novels#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Lightning Rod |
2022 |
Buy |
Tuck & Ginger Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Cats on the Run |
2015 |
Buy |
| Cats Undercover |
2017 |
Buy |
Ged Gillmore is an Australian author who studied languages and literature at the University of London before moving to Sydney. He writes across several genres, from crime fiction for adults to adventure stories for children.
His Bill Murdoch Mystery series began with Headland in 2017, followed by Class Act and Base Nature in 2018. Class Act was longlisted for the Ned Kelly Award for Best Crime Novel, Australia’s top crime fiction prize. The series features Bill Murdoch, an English criminal who reinvents himself as an accidental detective in small-town Australia.
Gillmore also writes the Tuck and Ginger children’s books about two cats on the run, and the travel memoir Stans By Me about his journey through Central Asia. His standalone thriller The Lightning Rod was published in 2022.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books has Ged Gillmore written?
Ged Gillmore has written seven books across four series.
What was Ged Gillmore's first book?
Ged Gillmore’s first book is Cats on the Run, published in 2015.
What is the Bill Murdoch Mystery series about?
The series follows Bill Murdoch, a former drug dealer from England who ends up working as a reluctant private investigator in a small Australian coastal town. The first book, Headland, was longlisted for the Ned Kelly Award.